Common cPanel errors and fixes

Debugging errors is one of the integral tasks for any programmer or system administrator who runs a website. It is caused by various factors, for instance, faulty file placement, improper permissions, and so on. These errors can cause websites to go down for minutes to hours, affect the website’s search engine ranking, etc if we […]

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cPanel DNS configuration using Nameservers

The following are the steps to be followed to set up the nameservers for a cPanel server. This instruction set has been divided into two because the configuration must be done at the domain registrar and the cPanel. Domain Registrar cPanel

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How to create a custom 404 Error Page?

A 404 not found error occurs when the visitor requests a non-existent URL within your website. The following guide will help you create a custom 404 error page, just as shown below. Step 1: Log in to cPanel http://example.com/cpanel Here, example.com represents your domain name. You should enter the cPanel username and password to get […]

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How to generate and download a Full Backup using cPanel?

Creating a full cPanel backup is always recommended before any significant changes are made. Below are the steps to create a full cPanel backup. Step 1: Access cPanel http://example.com/cpanel Here, example.com represents your domain name. You should enter the cPanel username and password to get in to the cPanel. If your website is hosted with […]

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cPhulk [ cPanel ]

Many of us might be familiar with the term Cphulk, it is a brute force security feature that comes with Cpanel. So what does Cphulk do? What is its difference between CSF/LDF? Cphulk prevents brute force attacks on services like WHM, SSH, IMAP/POP 3. A default number of attempts to access these services are set […]

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How to use the virus scanner in cPanel

This article describes how to use the virus scanner in cPanel to scan your account files for viruses, trojan horses, and other types of malware. You can scan e-mail files, files in public web and FTP directories, or your entire account. Following steps will guide you to scan your web-space and help you to keep […]

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How to display hidden files, in file manager [ cPanel ]

Usually when you open the cPanel dashboard, and open the file manager option under files, you will get a pop up which will have an option to show Hidden files, but some times the pop up may not show up. By following the steps below, you will be able to list hidden files in the […]

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Access phpMyAdmin without cPanel login

We always access the cPanel first to go to our phpMyAdmin control panel, but for a website developer it will be more complex and time wasting to access the phpMyAdmin all the time via cPanel. Also if we need to give only the phpMyAdmin access to the web developer, we can use the following steps […]

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Change Exim mail server IP address in cPanel server

In cPanel/WHM, Exim uses main server’s IP to send mails, it can be changed to any other available IP in the server using the following procedure. We can also consider it as a temporary workaround to the blacklist problem due to spam issues, and as mentioned, it is a temporary solution, you have to make […]

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Setting locale failed

Ever seen the below error in cPanel servers while running a script? perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = “en_US.UTF-8” are supported and installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale (“C”). The solution is simple! Login […]

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